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Written question asked by Mark Hoban (Conservative) on Thursday, 21 February 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 25 February 2008. It was answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Labour) on Thursday, 13 March 2008 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Metronet: Finance

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what Metronet's weekly cost to the public purse has been since it went into administration; and from what budget the costs are met.
Answer

On 6 February 2008, Official Report, columns 74-76WS, the Secretary of State made a written statement on the spending review settlement reached with Transport for London. This statement includes cover for costs arising from Metronet's administration.It is now for Transport for London to manage their costs and priorities within their overall financial envelope.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
473 c531W;473 c528W; 189304
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Finance Metronet
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk